JAMB - Commerce (2008)

  • 1
    An aspect of commerce that facilitates the distribution of products is?
    Atsakymas
    (A)
    transportation
  • 2
    An activity that involves derivation of raw materials from land and sea is?
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    (D)
    extraction
  • 3
    The art of soaping-making is an example of?
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    (B)
    secondary occcupation
  • 4

    Given:
    i. Shoemaker
    ii. Policeman
    iii. Fisherman
    iv. Gardener
    v.Broker

    The persons engaged in primary occupation are?

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    (B)
    iii and iv
  • 5
    The process of changing the form of a new material is known as?
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    (D)
    production
  • 6
    In the long run, all factors of production are?
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    (B)
    variable
  • 7
    The quality and quantity of production mostly depend on the?
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    (A)
    effectiveness of factors
  • 8
    The promotion of savings culture is a feature of a?
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    (C)
    thirft cooperative society
  • 9
    A document which gives a legal status to a company is the certificate of?
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    (A)
    incorporation
  • 10
    A proposed company may not be registered if?
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    (A)
    the name conficits with that of another
  • 11
    An example of a cartel is?
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    (A)
    OPEC
  • 12
    The cheapest source of funds available to a company is through?
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    (B)
    retained profits
  • 13
    The components of capital employed in a business are?
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    (B)
    total assets and current liabilities
  • 14
    In order to prevent Liquidity in commercial banks, the central banks uses?
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    (C)
    reserve ratio
  • 15
    An account maintained with a commercial bank for the purpose of foreign exchange transaction is the?
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    (C)
    domiciliary account
  • 16
    A trader who gives credit stands to enjoy?
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    (C)
    increased sales
  • 17
    A person who buys new issues with a view of reselling at a higher price in the near future is referred to as a?
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    (A)
    bull
  • 18
    A source of capital that has elements of debt and equity is a?
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    (D)
    share
  • 19
    A type of retail trade where a group of similar stores which is owned by a firm operates in different locations is a?
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    (B)
    chain stores
  • 20
    A warehouse which is used to store goods whose customs duty is not yet paid is a?
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    (B)
    bonded warehouse
  • 21
    Balance of payments is made up of?
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    (C)
    current and capital items
  • 22
    Most of the barriers to international trade have been eliminated through?
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    (B)
    globalization
  • 23
    A document sent by a seller to inform a buyer about the prices of goods is the?
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    (B)
    price list
  • 24
    When 'FOB' is written on a document, it implies that the buyer bears the?
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    (C)
    insurance and transport costs
  • 25
    A crossed cheque with the inscription 'not negotiable' must be paid into the?
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    (B)
    current account of the payee
  • 26
    The pooling of business information for the benefit of members is a major function of a?
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    (B)
    trade association
  • 27
    An association to which all chambers of commerce in Nigeria are affiliated is the?
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    (C)
    Nigeria Association of Chambers of commerce, industry, Mines and Agriculture
  • 28
    The resources which are necessary for business development include?
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    (C)
    man, money, materials and machines
  • 29
    The four Ps of marketing are?
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    (C)
    price, product, place and promotion
  • 30
    Personal selling is used for the purpose of?
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    (C)
    creating product awareness
  • 31
    Ships used for international transport are?
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    (C)
    ocean liners
  • 32
    A function generally performed by authorities of both the air and seaport is the?
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    (C)
    maintenance of security and order at the ports
  • 33
    A major factor hindering effective communication process is?
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    (D)
    noise
  • 34
    The fear of many communities concerning tourism development is the?
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    (A)
    influence of foreign culture
  • 35
    The development of tourism in Nigeria will enhance?
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    (B)
    revenue generation
  • 36
    A historical building is a feature of?
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    (A)
    cultural tourism
  • 37
    The sum of money paid by a policy-holder to an insurer is referred to as?
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    (B)
    premium
  • 38
    An example of a non-insurable risk is?
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    (B)
    speculation
  • 39
    The coordinating section of the central processing unit that manages the flow of data is the?
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    (B)
    control unit
  • 40
    An agreement between two parties which is enforceable by law is a?
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    (C)
    contract
  • 41
    The implied provisions in every sale of goods as contained in the Sales of Goods Act of 1893 are conditions and?
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    (C)
    warranties
  • 42
    When an employee incurs expenses while executing his normal duty, the employer is responsible for his?
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    (D)
    indemnification
  • 43
    The body charged with divesting government interests in public enterprises is?
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    (C)
    BPE
  • 44
    The practice whereby government relinquishes its ownership interest in a public enterprises is?
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    (C)
    privatization
  • 45
    A factor in a business environment which increases the rate of product obsolescence is?
    Atsakymas
    (A)
    technology